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Step 3 : Basic hookups Getting Started Before you get started • Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord of each component before connecting. • Turn off the power to all equipment. • Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed. If you connect the AC power cord before the connections are completed, you may not be able to use the Plug and Play function. • Be sure you make connections firmly. Loose connections may cause picture distortion. • If your TV does not match any of the examples provided, see your nearest Sony dealer or qualified technician. Selecting the best hookup option There are many ways in which your DVD-VCR can be hooked up. To hook up your DVD-VCR so that it works best for you, first scan through the table below. Then use the accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your DVD-VCR. If your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to page 12 for audio/video (A/V) hookup. Then follow one of the hookups below. If your TV does not have A/V inputs, go directly to one of the hookups below. If you have Antenna only, no cable TV No cable box or cable box with only a few scrambled channels Cable box with many scrambled channels Use Hookup 1 (Plug and Play) Hookup 2 (Plug and Play) Hookup 3 Refer to Pages 13 and 14 Pages 15 and 16 Page 17 After you have completed the connections, follow the instructions for setup. After you have completed the setup, you are ready to use your DVD-VCR. Procedures differ depending on the hookup you used. Caution Connections between the DVD-VCR's VHF/UHF connector and the antenna terminals of the TV receiver should be made only as shown in the following instructions. Failure to do so may result in operation that violates the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission regarding the use and operation of RF devices. Never connect the output of the DVD-VCR to an antenna or make simultaneous (parallel) antenna and DVD-VCR connections at the antenna terminals of your receiver. Note to CATV system installer (in USA) This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820- 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. continued Basic hookups 11

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Getting Started
11
Basic hookups
Step 3 : Basic hookups
Before you get started
•
Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord of each component before connecting.
•
Turn off the power to all equipment.
•
Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed.
If
you connect the AC power cord before the connections are completed, you may not
be able to use the Plug and Play function.
•
Be sure you make connections firmly.
Loose connections may cause picture
distortion.
•
If your TV does not match any of the examples provided, see your nearest Sony
dealer or qualified technician.
Selecting the best hookup option
There are many ways in which your DVD-VCR can be hooked up.
To hook up your
DVD-VCR so that it works best for you, first scan through the table below.
Then use
the accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your
DVD-VCR.
If your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to page 12 for audio/video (A/V) hookup.
Then follow one of the hookups below.
If your TV does not have A/V inputs, go
directly to one of the hookups below.
After you have completed the connections, follow the instructions for setup.
After you have completed the setup, you are ready to use your DVD-VCR.
Procedures differ depending on the hookup you used.
Caution
Connections between the DVD-VCR’s VHF/UHF connector and the antenna terminals of the
TV receiver should be made only as shown in the following instructions.
Failure to do so may
result in operation that violates the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission
regarding the use and operation of RF devices.
Never connect the output of the DVD-VCR to an
antenna or make simultaneous (parallel) antenna and DVD-VCR connections at the antenna
terminals of your receiver.
Note to CATV system installer (in USA)
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820- 40 of the
NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable
entry as practical.
If you have
Use
Refer to
Antenna only, no cable TV
Hookup 1
(Plug and Play)
Pages 13 and 14
No cable box or cable box with only a
few scrambled channels
Hookup 2
(Plug and Play)
Pages 15 and 16
Cable box with many scrambled
channels
Hookup 3
Page 17
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